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Sharing the Pain TUNE IN! Pain Hustlers premieres Friday, Oct. 27 on Netflix It wasn't a pill to play. In Pain Hustlers, Emily Blunt stars as a struggling single mom whose chance encounter with a pharma rep (Chris Evans) leads to a lucrative new career — as well as an unhinged boss (Andy Garcia), a racketeering scheme and some ethically dubious decisions. Nevertheless, it was just what the doctor ordered for the actress. According to director David Yates, “It's a bit subversive, it's a bit naughty, it's got some humor at play. Emily said, ‘You know what, David? I'm so sick of seeing leading female characters who have to be so honorable and straightforward.’ What she loved about Liza is she's sometimes a little bit shady.”…

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Closer Weekly (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 30, 2023

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